In everyday life, we’re surrounded by items and facilities that people have designed for us. While many of these things and places are suitable for able-bodied, neurotypical people, others may not ...

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From tech to media to consumer products, there’s been a big push to make corporate America more inclusive. Kat Holmes, who lead inclusive-design initiatives at Microsoft and Google, wants companies to ...

Curb cuts first hit the streets in 1945 to help make it easier for people in wheelchairs to get around in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Since then, they’ve found dozens of other potential uses, not ...

Kayak Adaptation team members gather in front of their poster and a kayak with one of their attachments. From left to right: Isabella Garcia, Johanna Dickie, Gavin Chan, Talal Mustafa. (Leslie Fisher ...

Coverage of the 2018 GeekWire Summit in Seattle, bringing together more than 800 leaders to explore the future of the innovation economy. by Kurt Schlosser on Oct 5, 2018 at 11:49 am October 5, 2018 ...

Every gamer with a disability faces a unique challenge for many reasons, one of which is the relative dearth of accessibility-focused peripherals for consoles. Microsoft is taking a big step toward ...

The world’s biggest social challenges are reflected in the way we design our spaces. Privatization of public space, lack of affordable housing, dark design and spatial segregation are just some of the ...

Do you really know your customers? We’re all a service user, passenger, patient, tenant or customer of someone. We’ve traditionally defined customers as "people who pay money for goods or services," ...

Are you creating inclusive experiences for your customers? Many companies aren’t. For example, here’s a sampling of what Forrester heard when we evaluated typical approaches to collecting personal ...